The pronunciation guide can be as valuable as gold, or as useless as yesterday's trash. The guide below will help you develop a pronunciation guide that is useful for all who are behind a microphone.

Minnesota Public Address Announcer Joe Simons has retired after 37 years of announcing for Crosby-Ironton basketball the Brainerd Dispatch reports. The voice, who announced in two different home courts for both boys and girls basketball is 78 years old and feels that now is the time to call it a career. “I am stepping down,”

There has been a recent trend among high school and college wrestling to host their events in non-traditional environments and it’s taking hold.  It used to be a mat was rolled out over center court of the basketball gym, and the grapplers would take hold.  Not anymore, over the last year, we’ve seen an explosion

In the world of sports, there is an obvious hierarchy from the day you start playing until the last time you hit the field, rink or court.  You go from the low levels of youth sports and grow along with others.  If you’re good enough you to go high school, college and maybe play professionally. 

Junior Hockey for an American team in the British Columbia Hockey League will continue with their longtime voice, Uncle Ernie, who was thought to have called his last game due to failing eyesight.  Now, with an assist from Lilac Services for the Blind, Ernie Rodriguez will still be there calling the goals, penalties and keeping